Difficulties Quote by Charles Spurgeon

“Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to tremendous difficulties.”

— Spurgeon

If we continue to approach problems from the perspective of temporary expediency, future generations will face tremendous difficulties.

— Dalai Lama

Grandeur of effect is produced by two different ways which seem entirely opposed to each other. One is by reducing the colors to little…

— Joshua Reynolds

“After all, delusions of grandeur are the most entertaining of toys.”

— Clifford Whittingham Beers

“It was my good fortune to be linked with Mme. Curie through twenty years of sublime and unclouded friendship. I came to admire her…

— Albert Einstein

“Seat thyself sultanically among the moons of Saturn, and take high abstracted man alone; and he seems a wonder, a grandeur, and a woe.…

— Herman Melville

... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills and diseases…

— Alfred Tarski

It is not the poet's business to save man's soul but to make it worth saving . . . However, few poets have written…

— James Elroy Flecker

Books should confuse. Literature abhors the typical. Literature flows to the particular, the mundane, the greasiness of paper, the taste of warm beer, the…

— Richard Rodriguez

...full of God's thoughts, a place of peace and safety amid the most exalted grandeur and enthusiastic action, a new song, a place of…

— John Muir

“Listen! The court jester's cap and bells. The King is coming!”

— Ljupka Cvetanova

We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss…

— George S. Patton

All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at…

— John James Audubon

What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Give me, indulgent gods with mind serene, And guiltless heart, to range the sylvan scene, No splendid poverty, no smiling care, No well-bred hate,…

— Edward Young